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Dyce Weather in January

In Dyce, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Dyce in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Dyce in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Dyce, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Dyce in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 62 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Dyce in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 8°C (46°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Dyce.

Dyce Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
62 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dyce in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dyce in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Dyce in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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